What to expect from AI in the near Future – Jurgen Schmidhuber
Insights derived from big data is turning every company into consumer focussed, highly efficient and smarter entities. Everything looks good so far with the power of big data. Gathering and analysing data, understanding exactly what the customer wants and taking actions on it are some of the recent improvements that we owe to the technological […]
Read MoreChoosing a CRM for your Business
When it comes to managing customers, every business starts off with an excel, listing current customers along with their contact details. The next in row is tracking inbound queries that you receive from your landing pages or forms on your website. All of us have gone through this phase of adding monthly leads into excel […]
Read MoreHow Google Search Works- A Peek Inside The Web Crawling Giant
There are valid statistics which evince that, despite occupying the 65% market share in web searching ecosystem, Google crawler and indexes only the 16% of the entire world wide web. More specifically, every search query made on Google extracts 0.03% of the total information regarding that search query from the web. Admittedly, this information does […]
Read MoreTop Alternatives to Kimono Labs
Kimono Labs, a web scraping tool popular among the big data community, was shut down on February 29th, 2016. Users of this popular web scraping framework were left devastated and lost when the shutdown happened. Kimono Labs were being used by thousands of businesses to gather structured data from the web. Finding an alternative to […]
Read MoreHow you can gain Business Insights from Price Comparison sites
The other day, I was looking to get a new laptop. As is the case with an urban lifestyle, the first choice was to check online, rather than step outside and check out multiple shops. However, when going through the motions, I realized I made one small change to the way I shop online (as […]
Read MoreCalculate your ROI on Web Scraping using our ROI Calculator
Staying atop the competition is a vital thing for the survival and growth of businesses these days. Ever since big data came into the picture, web scraping has become something businesses from every industry has to invest in. If your company is not in a technically advanced industry, web scraping could even be a nightmare […]
Read MoreCray’s new Supercomputer will make Big Data Analytics Lightning fast
We create as much data as we did from the beginning of civilization up until 2003 in just two days now. That would be around five Exabytes of information. The interesting stats were revealed by Google’s ex-CEO Eric Schmidt at a conference in 2010. This enormous growth of data shows no signs of slowing down. […]
Read MoreThe Web knows You Better than Your Closest Friend
We live in a world where technology has become an integral part of our daily activities. From waking up to the alarm on your smartphone to navigating to places with GPS assisted maps, technology has replaced almost everything that we used daily. Your smartphone is learning about your taste in music while you skip certain […]
Read MoreBenefits of Ruby over Python & R for Web Scraping
What are the Advantages of Ruby over Python & R for Web Scraping In this data-driven world, you need to be constantly vigilant, as information and key data for an organization keep changing all the while. If you get the right data at the right time in an efficient manner, you can stay ahead of […]
Read MoreUse MS Excel to Scrape Websites – PromptCloud’s Guide
Microsoft Excel is undoubtedly one of the best scraping tools python to manage information in a structured form. Excel is like the Swiss army knife of data, with its great features and capabilities. Here is how MS Excel can be used as a basic web scraping excel tool to extract web data directly into a […]
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